Introduction to Probability with Texas Holdem Examples

Name: Introduction to Probability with Texas Holdem Examples
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ISBN: 9781439827680

ISBN-10: 1439827680

ISBN-13: 9781439827680

Edition: 2011

Authors: Frederic Paik Schoenberg

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List price: $38.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 1/13/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 199
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English



Probability Basics


Meaning of Probability


Basic Terminology


Axioms of Probability


Venn Diagrams


General Addition Rule


Counting Problems


Sample Spaces with Equally Probable Events


Multiplicative Counting Rule


Permutations


Combinations


Conditional Probability and Independence


Conditional Probability


Independence


Multiplication Rules


Bayes' Rule and Structured Hand Analysis


Expected Value and Variance


Cumulative Distribution Function and Probability Mass Function


Expected Value


Pot Odds


Luck and Skill in Texas Hold'em


Variance and Standard Deviation


Markov and Chebyshev Inequalities


Moment Generating Functions


Discrete Random Variables


Bernoulli Random Variables


Binomial Random Variables


Geometric Random Variables


Negative Binomial Random Variables


Poisson Random Variables


Continuous Random Variables


Probability Density Functions


Expected Value, Variance, and Standard Deviation


Uniform Random Variables


Exponential Random Variables


Normal Random Variables


Pareto Random Variables


Continuous Prior and Posterior Distributions


Collections of Random Variables


Expected Value and Variance of Sums of Random Variables


Conditional Expectation


Laws of Large Numbers and the Fundamental Theorem of Poker


Central Limit Theorem


Confidence Intervals for the Sample Mean


Random Walks


Simulation and Approximation Using Computers



Abbreviated Rules of Texas Hold'em



Glossary of Poker Terms



Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises


References and Suggested Reading


Index


Exercises appear at the end of each chapter